May 23, 2022

Episode 7 - Human Rights and Technology: Leading Organisational Change

In episode 7, we catch up with Emili Budell-Rhodes and outline what the current challenges and opportunities are in human rights and technology, and how these differ across different organisations and countries. Hosts Myfanwy Wallwork , Vice President Regulatory Compliance - Global LexisNexis Myfanwy Wallwork is the Vice President, Regulatory Compliance Global, leading an international...

March 23, 2022

Episode 9 - Human Rights and Technology: Leading Organisational Change

In this episode, we catch up with Dr Greg Adamson. Across the many points covered, we discuss the concept of explainability in the context of AI-informed decision making and what are the challenges arising from that. We also talk about whether we can use technologies that we don’t understand and more. Hosts Myfanwy Wallwork , Vice President Regulatory Compliance - Global LexisNexis ...

March 23, 2022

Episode 8 - Human Rights and Technology: Leading Organisational Change

In episode 8, we are excited to meet with Denise Tung. Denise explains how a human-centred design approach to product and innovation can lead to better business and economic outcomes, and improvements to human rights. Hosts Myfanwy Wallwork , Vice President Regulatory Compliance - Global LexisNexis Myfanwy Wallwork is the Vice President, Regulatory Compliance Global, leading an international...

March 23, 2022

Episode 6 - Human Rights and Technology: Leading Organisational Change

In episode 6, we catch up with Meg Dalling and chat about how she is meeting the challenges raised by the Human Rights and Technology Final Report and shared tips on how to make the recommendations a reality. Hosts Myfanwy Wallwork , Vice President Regulatory Compliance - Global LexisNexis Myfanwy Wallwork is the Vice President, Regulatory Compliance Global, leading an international...

March 23, 2022

Episode 5 - Human Rights and Technology: Leading Organisational Change

In episode 5, we meet with Wayne Hawkins. We discuss accessibility to telecommunications, equipment and affordability for the disabled and how more can be done. Hosts Myfanwy Wallwork , Vice President Regulatory Compliance - Global LexisNexis Myfanwy Wallwork is the Vice President, Regulatory Compliance Global, leading an international cross-functional team comprising product, content,...

March 23, 2022

Episode 4 - Human Rights and Technology: Leading Organisational Change

We are delighted to meet with Dr Paul Harpur. In our conversation, we talk about disability rights and outline how technology can be the great equaliser and force for good when you have human rights embedded in your product design. Hosts Myfanwy Wallwork , Vice President Regulatory Compliance - Global LexisNexis Myfanwy Wallwork is the Vice President, Regulatory Compliance Global, leading...

March 23, 2022

Episode 3 - Human Rights and Technology: Leading Organisational Change

We catch up with Denise North and we discuss what the Human Rights and Technology Final Report means for directors and how do directors stay up to date with technological change. Hosts Myfanwy Wallwork , Vice President Regulatory Compliance - Global LexisNexis Myfanwy Wallwork is the Vice President, Regulatory Compliance Global, leading an international cross-functional team comprising...

March 12, 2022

Episode 1 - Human Rights and Technology: Leading Organisational Change

LexisNexis presents the podcast series: ‘Human Rights and Technology: Leading Organisational Change’. In 2021, the Australian Human Rights Commission published the Human Rights and Technology Project Final Report which was the culmination of a three-year national investigation into human rights risks posed by new and emerging technologies. This report has inspired us to engage with thought leaders and...

March 12, 2022

Episode 2 - Human Rights and Technology: Leading Organisational Change

We discuss how educational institutions support the needs of people with disabilities and how this will impact employment and the economy as a whole. Hosts Myfanwy Wallwork , Vice President Regulatory Compliance - Global LexisNexis Myfanwy Wallwork is the Vice President, Regulatory Compliance Global, leading an international cross-functional team comprising product, content, sales and...

February 22, 2022

ESG and sustainable finance, what’s happening and where is it heading?

Listen to Victor Greenstreet and Julia Park discuss the current market trends, common issues and the areas of focus for future for sustainable finance in Australia. February 2022 Hosts VIctor Greenstreet , Legal Counsel at Metrics Credit Partners Victor Greenstreet is a Legal Counsel at Metrics Credit Partners in Sydney. He has a range of experience in leveraged finance, project finance...

December 13, 2021

Insight into MLex’s 2021 Australian coverage: Big Tech and criminal cartels

James Panichi and Laurel Henning talk through the biggest stories for MLex's Australian reporting in 2021, including criminal-cartel , antitrust developments and Australian Competition & Consumer Commission’s (ACCC), continued efforts to tackle the anticompetitive behavior of Facebook, Google, and Apple in particular. Hosts James Panichi , Senior Editor, Asia Pacific James...

November 22, 2021

Expert Evidence. Isn’t there a better way?

Sydney Jacobs, Barrister of 13 Wentworth Chambers shares practical tips on how to engage and instruct your expert to prepare for your case and shares his hesitations of briefing experts the conventional way. Listen to full podcast. Hosts Sydney Jacobs , Barrister of 13 Wentworth Chambers Sydney specialises in the areas of commercial equity, including real property, conveyancing, easements...

October 14, 2021

Can a business keep records of staff vaccination status?

What if your staff refuses to provide their vaccination information? Do you really want to let your staff go, also knowing that they may be able to seek legal relief in any event? Do you really want to only engage vaccinated staff? What if these people are not the best people for the job? What about workplace culture? So many big questions here, and not a straight path to follow. Yoness Blackmore, Senior Legal Writer...

September 07, 2021

Australia’s competition laws in 2021 A year in review

Jennifer Bannan, Senior Legal Writer, Practical Guidance Competition and Julia Park, Engagement Manager LexisNexis discuss Australia’s competition laws in 2021 – a year in review. They cover the latest in cartel enforcement, misuse of market power cases, global competition litigation, the Digital Platform Services Inquiry, the new small business class exemption and the ACCC’s proposed merger reforms...

August 18, 2021

Navigating Foreign Investment Reforms in M & A transactions

Malika Chandrasegaran, Partner at Herbert Smith Freehills and Julia Park discuss recent changes to Australia’s foreign investment regime and what it means for Mergers and Acquisitions, including national security changes, navigating the regime in the context of Mergers and Acquisition transactions and potential changes and expansion to come. August 2021 Hosts Malika Chandrasegaran , Partner...

July 06, 2021

Casuals: Convert or not to convert?

Casuals: Convert or not to convert... That’s the question What does the new statutory definition of casual employment mean to the employers and employees? How does it affect your business and what do you need to do to be legally compliant? Will you need to/should you convert your casuals to permanents? Watch full video of our Legal Talk Series as Yoness Blackmore and Julia Park discuss the implications. Hosts...